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What is the Least Common Multiple of 17808 and 17821?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 17808 and 17821 is 317356368.

LCM(17808,17821) = 317356368

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Least Common Multiple of 17808 and 17821 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17808 and 17821, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17808,17821) = 1
LCM(17808,17821) = ( 17808 × 17821) / 1
LCM(17808,17821) = 317356368 / 1
LCM(17808,17821) = 317356368

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17808 and 17821 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17808 and 17821. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17808 and 17821.

Prime Factorization of 17808

Prime factors of 17808 are 2, 3, 7, 53. Prime factorization of 17808 in exponential form is:

17808 = 24 × 31 × 71 × 531

Prime Factorization of 17821

Prime factors of 17821 are 71, 251. Prime factorization of 17821 in exponential form is:

17821 = 711 × 2511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17808 and 17821.

LCM(17808,17821) = 24 × 31 × 71 × 531 × 711 × 2511
LCM(17808,17821) = 317356368